San Francisco Vista Grande Helicopter Tour

Imagine San Francisco as you've never seen it before! On this Helicopter Tour over San Francisco you will see all the famous sites: Alcatraz Island, Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco skyline and of course, the Golden Gate Bridge! Plus, fly north over the spectacular Pacific Coastline, Tiburon, Angel Island, Marine Headlands and Sausalito.

You will be picked up from a central San Francisco meeting point and taken to the heliport to board a Bell Jet Helicopter for take-off on an exciting San Francisco Helicopter Tour.

An accompanying musical soundtrack is choreographed to the flight, along with spontaneous narration by your professionally trained pilot. View the hills of San Francisco where you can see famous districts such as the Castro, the Mission, Pacific Heights, Chinatown and the Presidio. Flying over San Francisco you will get a unique perspective of the city skyline, including AT&T Park - Home of the SF Giants, Coit Tower at the top of Telegraph Hill and the financial district with the famous Transamerica Pyramid.

On this 90-kilometer helicopter flight (25-30 minutes), you will see many of the well-known San Francisco Bay landmarks from the air such as the Ferry Building, Alcatraz Island, the Bay Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf and of course, the Golden Gate Bridge. Weather permitting (clear days only), you have the unique opportunity to fly under the Golden Gate Bridge, a highlight of any trip to San Francisco.

Fly north to take in the Marin Headlands and California's craggy Pacific Coastline. You will also see the artist town of Sausalito, the sleepy town of Tiburon, and the former immigration station of Angel Island - the "Ellis Island of the West".

Schedule Details Departs:

Daily

Unavailable Dates:

• January 1 (New Year's Day)
• July 4 (Independence Day)
• November 27 (Thanksgiving Day)
• December 25 (Christmas Day)

Departure Point: Pickup is provided from the following pick-up locations;

• Pier 39 (at the taxi stand in front of Hard Rock Cafe, for all passengers staying in Fisherman's Wharf Hotels)
• Fairmont Hotel (front entrance on Mason St, for all passengers staying in Nob Hill and Financial District
• Hilton Hotel (Mason St side at the corner of Ellis, for all passengers staying in Union Square and So. of Market

Departure Time:

• 10:00am pickup, (actual flight time 10:30am)
• 12:30pm pickup, (actual flight time 1:00pm)
• 3:00pm pickup, (actual flight time 3:30pm)

Return details: Tour returns to original point of departure Hotel Pickup: Pickup is available from; Pier 39, Fairmont Hotel and Hilton Hotel. Please advise which hotel you are staying at and which location you require pickup from at time of booking.

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